by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in the Plains States Region to review for the 2025 Best Medical Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Doctor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..
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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Medical Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list to help you make the college decision.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in medical science.
It is difficult to beat Mayo Clinic School of Medicine if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in medical science. Mayo Clinic School of Medicine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Rochester.More information about a doctorate in medical science from Mayo Clinic School of Medicine
Explore the best medical science colleges for a specific state in the Plains States Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 120 | 2 |
| Nebraska | 70 | 0 |
| North Dakota | 68 | 1 |
| South Dakota | 45 | 2 |
Medical Science is one of 34 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medical Scientist | 18 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medicine | 2,551 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 1,996 |
| Nursing | 1,704 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 1,069 |
| Chiropractic | 1,035 |
| Dentistry | 618 |
| Public Health | 225 |
| Allied Health Professions | 120 |
| Communication Sciences | 114 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 95 |